We serve a full hot delicious breakfast with fresh fruit, coffee and juice to kick off your day. Request a homemade picnic, packed in a wicker basket, for $20.00. This must be reserved at time of reservation or 24 hours in advance.

Gilded Pine Meadows has attracted such celebrated guests as ancestors of Joel Estes, relatives of famous explorer Meriwether Lewis, and many other fun and fascinating guests from around the world.

Come explore the celebrated outdoors of Estes Park and the majestic Rocky Mountain National Park. Here in Estes Park, Colorado, at 7,500 feet above sea level, is perhaps the best place in the entire country to catch the bugling elk among the splendid golden aspen trees during the autumn rutting season. Hardly a day goes by without seeing beautiful unleashed wildlife on the property.

Estes Park is alive with beauty and fun activates year around such as the Roof-top Rodeo in June, rubber duck race, car shows, fourth of July’s splendor, heritage, arts, Scandinavian Midsummer Festival, the Scottish-Irish Festival in August , Elk Fest in October, the year around art center festivals, music in the mountains including jazz, big band and rock, Labor Day crafts shows, “Catch the Glow” holiday celebration and parade, and the Alpaca Show all offer great fun.

For the shoppers we have over 300 unique shops to peruse.

For those who like to feel the sun on your backs, and the earth beneath your boots, or golfing shoes... Estes Park is blessed with great hiking, snow shoeing, climbing, golfing and sightseeing opportunities all within 5 minutes of us. We suggest wearing comfortable shoes, dress in layers, and drink lots of water.

After your adventures return to the Inn to soak your muscles in the outdoor therapeutic hot tub.